Lipeng received his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 2013 from University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. He obtained his M.S. and B.S. from Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China, in 2008 and 2006, respectively. He joined the Psychiatry Neuroimaging Laboratory as a postdoctoral research fellow in Decemeber 2013 and became an instructor in 2015.

His research interests involve developing imaging tools for analyzing brain structures and functions. His focus is on applying and developing techniques in signal processing, control theory and statistics for related applications in medical imaging. He is currently interested in developing super-resolution tools and methods for understanding tissue microstructures using diffusion MRI.